Norwood News

06/25/2025

https://www.norwoodnews.org/dep-warns-against-illegally-opened-fire-hydrants-amid-record-breaking-heatwave/

With high temperatures expected to continue through Wednesday, June 25, the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is warning New Yorkers about the dangers of illegally opening fire hydrants.

06/25/2025

https://www.norwoodnews.org/primaries-2025-unofficial-results-on-election-night-cuomo-concedes-mayoral-race/

After a sweltering day at the polls, approximately 930,505 voters had cast their ballots by poll closure in the New York State Primaries on June 24 (latest numbers as of 7.30 p.m.), including 97,632 Bronxites, 272,884 Manhattanites, 336387 Brooklynites, 193,881 voters in Queens and 29,721 voters on....

06/25/2025

06/25/2025

Democracy in action...

06/25/2025

https://vote.nyc/page/election-day-wait-time-map

Primary Election

06/25/2025

https://www.norwoodnews.org/update-danielle-guggenheim-petitions-to-run-in-council-district-11/

Petitioning is underway for those seeking to get on the electoral ballot to become candidates in the upcoming June primaries in New York City, and Danielle Herbert Guggenheim, a self-described, single mother, Black and Caribbean American who has served 25 years with the City’s Board of Education, ...

06/25/2025

Democratic mayoral candidate and City Comptroller Brad Lander attended a Meet & Greet event in Norwood on Monday, June 16, as early voting was in full swing. The event was organized by former City Limits Editor Jarrett Murphy who, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, opted for a career change and is now a pe...

06/25/2025

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, a Democratic mayoral candidate, along with her colleague, "Jack," from the city council finance team, paid a visit to Tracey Towers in Bedford Park at the end of April, accompanied by local Councilman Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11), to assess the structural needs of the...

06/25/2025

Democratic candidate for reelection as Bronx borough president in the upcoming primary, Vanessa L. Gibson, and Democratic candidate for reelection as New York City public advocate, Jumaane Williams, announced on June 20 that they have cross endorsed each other in their respective races.

06/25/2025

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33) formally endorsed Council Member Pierina Sanchez (C.D. 14) for reelection to her Bronx council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary during a campaign event held in conjunction with the Unity Democratic Club last month at Fort #4 Playground, located at 2890 Sedg...

06/25/2025

Zohran Mamdani, one of the top contenders to win the Democratic mayoral primary on June 24, campaigned in the Norwood section of The Bronx last month alongside State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33), some members of the Democratic Socialists of America, Bronx Youth Impact, and other volunteers. Mamdani...